You're the Flight Surgeon.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aviation exposes pilots to various occupationally related hazards, including ionizing radiation and chemical combustion. The possibility of increased prostate cancer incidence and mortality among pilots is a subject of debate. This systematic review and meta-analysis aims to summarize the supporting evidence...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Raslau D,Abu Dabrh AM,Summerfield DT,Wang Z,Steinkraus LW,Murad MH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: This study sought to determine the incidence, severity, and time-course of simulator sickness (SS) among Asian military pilots following flight simulator training.METHODS: A survey was conducted on Republic of Singapore Air Force pilots undergoing simulator training. Each subject completed a questionnair...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Qi Loi JE,Ling Lee ML,Chuan Tan BB,See B

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Orientation in a 3-dimensional environment increases demands on the vestibular system. The anterior, lateral, and posterior semicircular canals sense pitch, roll, and yaw acceleration, respectively. The macular end organs sense linear acceleration and provide gravity reference. Creatures that evolved to fl...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Cheung B,Ercoline W

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Artificial hypergravity has been proposed to prevent or treat various forms of physiological deconditioning experienced during spaceflight. We have previously reported that cerebral blood flow decreased at 15-21 min of +1.5-Gz centrifugation without decreases in arterial pressure at heart level. We reanalyze...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Konishi T,Kurazumi T,Kato T,Takko C,Ogawa Y,Iwasaki KI

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Barotrauma is a frequent problem in aviation medicine. Eustachian tube dysfunction plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of barotrauma. Function of the Eustachian tube can be indirectly assessed by multifrequency tympanometry, which provides valuable information about the resistance and permeability of t...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Tuncer MM,Babakurban ST,Aydin E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Martin BR. You're the flight surgeon: West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2016; 87(11):976-979. ...

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更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Human fatigue is an important factor within aviation, leading organizations to develop strategies to assess and mitigate associated risks. The U.S. Air Force's Air Mobility Command (AMC) conducted the current pilot study to assess fatigue-related risks and issues in mobility operations. Specifically, we ex...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Morris MB,Howland JP,Amaddio KM,Gunzelmann G

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Casstevens EA. You're the flight surgeon: an unexpected twist. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2017; 88(9):884-887. ...

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更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Shoulder injuries due to working inside the space suit are some of the most serious and debilitating injuries astronauts encounter. Space suit injuries occur primarily in the Neutral Buoyancy Laboratory (NBL) underwater training facility due to accumulated musculoskeletal stress. We quantitatively explored...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Anderson AP,Newman DJ,Welsch RE

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Medical Emergency Response Team (MERT) helicopters fly at altitudes of 3000 m in Afghanistan (9843 ft). Civilian hospitals and disaster-relief surgical teams may have to operate at such altitudes or even higher. Mild hypoxia has been seen to affect the performance of novel tasks at flight levels as low as ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Parker PJ,Manley AJ,Shand R,O'Hara JP,Mellor A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: Despite the clear need for understanding how pilot sleep affects performance during long-range (LR; 12-16h) and ultra-long-range (ULR; 16+h) flights, the scientific literature on the effects of sleep loss and circadian desynchronization on pilots' sleep in commercial aviation is sparse.METHODS: We assess...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lamp A,McCullough D,Chen JMC,Brown RE,Belenky G

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: In-flight medical emergencies (IFMEs) average 1 of every 604 flights and are expected to increase as the population ages and air travel increases. Flight diversions, or the rerouting of a flight to an alternate destination, occur in 2 to 13% of IFME cases, but may or may not be necessary as determined af...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Lewis BA,Gawron VJ,Esmaeilzadeh E,Mayer RH,Moreno-Hines F,Nerwich N,Alves PM

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Emergency helicopter landing at sea is dangerous. Specialized training, known as helicopter underwater escape training (HUET), prepares occupants to quickly exit the helicopter, which often inverts and sinks. In most jurisdictions, helicopter occupants are equipped with a helicopter underwater egress breat...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： King M,Sanli E,Mugford K,Martina S,Brown R,Carnahan H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Beauvais A, Tate J, Kluesner JK. You're the flight surgeon: hypoglycemia. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2019; 90(9):826-829. ...

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更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laser devices are ubiquitous in everyday operations. These devices pose a hazard to the eye and numerous injuries have been documented. However, there lies a misunderstanding in the propensity to damage aircrews' eyes during an exposure. Patient encounters and article review is presented in hopes to raise aw...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Dietrich KC

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study examined the effects of long-term bed rest with or without a concurrent resistance exercise protocol on different muscle function indices of the knee extensors and their influence on previously shown atrophy, neural impairment, and slow-to-fast phenotype shift. METHODS:Nine men underwent 90 d o...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Alkner BA,Norrbrand L,Tesch PA

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To ensure flight safety military aircrew undergo regular clinical and occupational assessment. Coronary artery calcium scoring (CACS) has been established as an imaging modality to noninvasively assess coronary artery disease (CAD). CT coronary angiography (CTCA) potentially offers a more accurate assessme...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Parsons I,Pavitt C,Chamley R,d'Arcy J,Nicol E

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most commonly cited hypotheses for motion sickness (MS) focus on inconsistent sensory inputs. Visual/vestibular conflicts may lead to MS, but visual input from retinal regions/neural pathways that are sensitive to motion might bear more weight in MS etiology. We hypothesized that inducing blurred vision ...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Bonato F,Bubka A,Thornton W

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mild hypercapnia combined with a cephalad fluid shift [e.g., that occurring during spaceflight or laparoscopic surgery with head-down tilt (HDT)] might affect cerebral autoregulation. However, no reports have described the effects of the combination on dynamic cerebral autoregulation. Therefore, we tested th...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Kurazumi T,Ogawa Y,Yanagida R,Morisaki H,Iwasaki KI

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To examine the causes and factors of airplane landings on highways and the dangers to occupants of vehicles on the ground. METHODS:The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board online database provided 133 accidents involving a highway landing dating from 2000 to 2013. Supplemental information was sought in...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Holzman E,de Voogt A

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:INTRODUCTION: In-flight medical events (IMEs), although rare, are challenging due to the limited onboard resources and the time needed to reach an airport. Cabin crewmembers (CCMs) are trained to provide first aid, but their effectiveness has not been appropriately studied.METHODS: IMEs occurring in the biggest airlin...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Paxinos O,Savourdos P,Alexelis V,Anastasopoulos A,Karantoni E,Grigoropoulos P,Konstantinou X

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hardware systems necessary to support exercise countermeasures to the deconditioning associated with microgravity exposure have evolved and improved significantly during the first decade of the International Space Station (ISS), resulting in both new types of hardware and enhanced performance capabilities for init...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Korth DW

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Raised blood pressure (BP) is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease, which is a common cause of sudden in-flight incapacitation among pilots. Prevalence of hypertension (HT) among pilots as per new criteria is largely unknown. This study aims to understand the prevalence of hypertension and obesity in c...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Bhat KG,Verma N,Pant P,Singh Marwaha MP

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rapid travel over multiple time zones usually results in transient de-synchronization between environmental time and the biological clock of the individual. Common symptoms are increased daytime sleepiness, reduced sleep duration and quality, and performance impairments. Exposure to ocular bright light is kn...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Jurvelin H,Jokelainen J,Takala T

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Li HL. You're the flight surgeon: malaria. Aerosp Med Hum Perform. 2016; 87(1):78-81. ...

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更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The first off-Earth fused deposition modeling (FDM) 3D printer is investigating acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) thermoplastic manufacturing applications for long-duration space missions. This study assessed the feasibility of FDM 3D printing ABS thermoplastic customized mallet splints on site for Mar...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Wong JY

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:A space mission's crewmembers are the most important group of people involved and, thus, their emotions and interpersonal interactions have gained significant attention. Because crewmembers are confined in an isolated environment, the aim of this study was to identify possible changes in the emotional stat...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Wang Y,Wu R

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apache pilots needing refractive correction are issued modified HGU-4/P aviator spectacles. However, a recently published survey found field of view (FOV) dissatisfaction with the current spectacles when sighting in with a Helmet Display Unit (HDU). A current Air Force flight frame was modified in-lab and th...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Walsh DV,Jurek GM,McLean WE,Statz JK,Allen RL,Riggs DW

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypoxia caused by high altitude exposure can impair cerebral and mental functions. Blood flow and oxygenation of the buccal tissue can be reliable markers to detect hypoxia. In this study, near infrared spectroscopy was used in combination with a novel optical probe to evaluate the applicability of the nov...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Amini M,Hisdal J,Gjøvaag T,Kapetanovic N,Strand TE,Owe JO,Hørthe JR,Mirtaheri P

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Motion sickness is a problem for many; however, it is especially pressing for military personnel who need to operate in life and death environments. The current study investigated the underlying cause of motion sickness by testing postural instability theory.METHODS: Subjects experienced realistic motion p...

journal_title：Aerospace medicine and human performance

authors： Pettijohn KA,Pistone DV,Warner AL,Roush GJ,Biggs AT

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00